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Southern Europe

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plateau flat land standing higher than the land around it
dry farming method in which the land is left unplanted every few years so that it can store moisture
navigable describes a body of water wide and deep enough to allow passage of ships
colony overseas territory or settlement tied to a parent country
pariamentary republic government in which voters elect representatives to a lawmaking body, which chooses a prime minister to head the government
dialect local form of a language in pronunciation or the meaning of words
sirocco hot, dry winds that blow across Italy from North Africa
city-state city and its surrounding countryside
Renaissance period of great achievement in art and learning that began in Italy in the 1300's and spread throughout Europe
coalition government government in which two or more political parties work together to run a country
pope head of the Roman Catholic Church
mainland the major part of a country
elevation height above sea level
suburb smaller community that surrounds a city
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